2008 Audi A3 1.6 SE

Overview

• Make: Audi
• Model: A3
• Trim: SE
• Version: 1.6 SE Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (100 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 119,251 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 100 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 171 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 119,251 miles, this 2008 Audi A3 SE has covered about 2,800 more miles than other 2008 Audi A3 cars. The dealer is asking £2,295, which is £16 above the AskCar estimate of £2,279. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 6,542 Audi A3 cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 80 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 31 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Roberts Car Sales North West in Flintshire. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £16 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,279.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 6,542 priced Audi A3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 Audi A3 has been on sale for at least 80 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 August 2026 at £2,195. Its asking price is now £2,295, £100 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 August 2026: £2,195
• 19 August 2026: £2,497
• 21 August 2026: £2,495
• 17 October 2026: £2,295

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 31 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 22 October 2025 (offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed 1 day later, on 23 October 2025.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn out on outer edge and worn very low replace asap; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very low replace asap; offside front coil spring corroded; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 112,335 miles, which matches the advertised 119,251 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 2,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Audi A3 on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2008 Audi A3 SE 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,750 to £2,699, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 Audi A3 SE, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 104,000 miles. Price: £1,750, £545 less than this car. Dealer: G1 Car Supermarket in Leighton Buzzard. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2008-638d7ff906ea
• 2008 Audi A3 SE, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 76,000 miles. Price: £2,699, £404 more than this car. Dealer: North Star Motors in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/audi-a3-2008-c592bdbb6234